Literary Terms:

  • Syntax - the arrangement of words in a sentence
  • Repetition - constant words in a sentence that appear over and over again
  • Lexicon - a specialized vocabulary
  • Pun - two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  • Alliteration - the repetition of a consonant sound in words within a sentence
  • Assonance - the repetition of a vowel sound within a sentence
  • Diction - the choice of words one uses to express something
  • Personification - giving things human like qualities